The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 November 1935

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,692 KSTD. 1835 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1935 10 CENTS
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  • 836 1 "The Whole Real Thing At Last" CLASH EXPECTED ON ERITREAN FRONT Hundreds Of Machine Guns Reach Addis Ababa A CABLE from Asmara states that the advance of the northern army to Makale has been resumed and frp°PB of General Santini's first army corps and General
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  • 50 1 Says Winston Churchill Insulted Him Berlin. Nov. 3. rill! (ierman Ambassador m Ixmdon has been instructed to lodge a protest against an article by Mr. Winston Churchill Ml Germany m the Strand Magazine as being insulting to the head of the German State. Reuter Wireless MH WINSTON CHURCHILL
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  • 126 1 Working Out Franco-British Co-operation London. Nov. 3. principal task of the French xperts who arrived m London work out the details of Franco-British co-operation as outlined he important memorandum from M Laval to Britain of Oct. 24. It is leant the document foreshadows -operation m an emergency, not
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  • 74 1 The Devonshire m Dangerous Situation For Hours Alexandria. Nov. 3. luring a torty-mile-an-hour gale, miser Devonshire damaged her and lor som? hours drifted jusly close to the inner breaknear the oil quays. oyeri and tugs rushed to the aid i-ruiser m view of the imminent fer, while marines
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  • 107 1 »From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Nov. 3. The eastbound Imperial plane, which had been held up for some days at Bongkok owing to repairs, has returned ito Rangoon to take off the mails from the eastbound Imperial plane stranded I there owing to damage sustained
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  • 475 1 League Will Apply Economic Sanctions From November 18 SEARCH FOR SETTLEMENT CONTINUES London, Nov. 2. •THE Co-ordinating Committee of 52 States, members of the League of Nations, at a meeting at Geneva this afternoon, appointed Nov. 18 as the date for the concerted application by Covenant of the enforcing States
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  • 53 1 LIGHTNING and torrential rain yesterday afternoon caused considerable damage m Sryapore Three pOttttf Chinese girls were taken to the General Hospital when lightning ttruck the house m which they were playing and Four coics. sheltering under a tree m Rangoon Roud. were struck dead The tree
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  • 208 1 Shanghai. Nov. 3. "yilK announcement by the Chinese Government of an order to conserve the currency reserves of the country, and effect lasting measures of currency and banking reform is decreed eflective tomorrow. Firstly, bank notes issued by the three Governnn nt banks namely
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  • 58 1 London. Nov .'I. A sensation occurred m the film etntrt of Elstrer when thr film pioneer. Ludwig Blattner. was found hanged m the Country Club Blattner was the inventor of theBlattnerphone adaptation, which is known as the Marconi Stille system ol si eel tape- sound recording used by
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  • 49 1 An elderly Chinese woman w.i.> found dt ad In tbt room ol a house 4 n B.n: Street yesterday morning. She is alleged to have hanu< d iMf sell. A piece ol cloth was round her I neck, its other end beinj? Tlxid It i i bedpost.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 96 1 OD c Gallurßs Scots tflhisfcy a Mello* and Friendly Spirit TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE CABARET ATTRACTION 630 to 815 pm QON AND DOLLY DINNER DANCE THE popular ballroom, I 'informal) 9.30 to midnight ADAGIO NOVELTY DANCERS I NON DINERS Si 00 CHANGE OF PROGRAMME I THURSDAY wnr> KNOW I DANCE IN
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    • 62 1 (T^GaUunrs Scots tflhlslp a Melkm And Fr»>mJltj NjMnf ADELPHI Hipr HOTEL ROOF GARDEN THIS WEEK: TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE CABARET BY JIMMY PETER ALBRECHT DOLLY OF THE SPOTLIGHT REVUE SEA VIEW HOTEL FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET WITH JIMMY PETER ALBRECHT DOLLY
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 910 2 NATIONAL GOVERNMENT A DISASTROUS EXPERIMENT— WHERE IT HAS FAILED OTTAWA AGREEMENTS— BALDWIN AND MACDONALD SNOWDEN'S RARE COURAGE HIS RECORD BRITAIN'S GREATEST POLITICAL RAMP To The Editor, Sir. It was too much to hope or to expect you to miss the glorious oppor- j tunity offered you m the
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    • 255 2 Co-Operative Society Loans To The Editor. Sir.— On Oct. 17. the Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan' Society brought one of its members to court on the count of attempting to obtain a loan of $50 under false pretences, and this singular incident is a salutary warning to members that
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    • 82 2 To The Editor. Sir. In issue of the Freo Press under the heading. "Sailors Thirsting lor Revenge." the word "Kibitzers" occurs! about the fortieth line May I ask I what is a -"Kibitzer"? Yours, etc.. INTRIGUED. fKibitzer is word of Hebrew or Yiddish origin, meaning an onlooker. It is
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    • 68 2 •From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Nov. 2. A Moth belonging to the Royal Singapore Flying Club piloted, by Flight-Lieut. Leech and Flying Officer Weir made a landing here, fearing a shortage of petrol. The machine stopped on the reclamation ground m front of St. Francis Institution.
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    • 32 2 A wireless message was received from the steamtr Rhona on Saturday that at 9 p.m. the Brothers Light was not functioning and that only a dim fixed light was visible.
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    • 47 2 A Japanese, N. Naochimaro, pleaded guilty on Saturday before Mr, H. A. Forrer, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, to the possession of 60 tahils of non-Government chandu. The man was arrested at Tanjong Pagar railway station. He was remanded for a week when sentence will be passed.
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  • 85 2 Ordered For Kwanfftun^ Students Canton. The Department Ol Education ot the Kwangtuni Provincial Government hai drawn up the lollowing resolut.. ni which m 1 inure must bo observed by all student* 1 Students must wear clothes made ol native material. Boys must be clean-shaven 3. Girls must not
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  • 80 2 Death Of Weil-Known Harbin Business Man Harbin. a ■filiation was created here by the news of the death ol M. BuyianotTsky. well-known local White Russian, who was found hanging m his bathroom. Manager of the Franco- Asiutique Bank and President of the Chamber ot Commerce. M. BuyianofTsky left
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 39 2 rlt it-li uitli rnmanri'! I la%l«h with hue! I jCaptlwaUng uith ronu»d>! '''^^HH^cv -i^-. y Carl Laemmle presents I MARGARET SULLAVAIM I HERBERT MARSHALL I m Ferenr Molnar's Masterpiere j THE GOOD FAIRY A UNIVERSAL PICTURE WITH PAVILION WEDNESDAY
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    • 74 2 MenMadeYoung lifow Increased In 24' Hours If K?°f f old b »*or e your time, ant •"*W« to enjoy the pleasures of youth. take Dr. Nixon*. Vl-Tabt and reatoS your Manhoofl. Vitality and EnJrJ> •*r«sult« Id ti hour*. Dr. NlxoVa Tl-Taba are a new discovery and *uaraateed to build new
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    • 202 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. fll CHIC NAIL POLISHES II F R j^^VJ^^^B BRILLIANT FINISH mi^Hl^V AGENTS CiRAFTON LABOR ATORIKS. 20b. CollytT Qua;. BOARD RESIDENCE. KATONG GRANGE Excellent position on Sea front Board Residence. Mod. Sanitation 77 Meyer Road— Phone 5758 THE MANSION Oxley Rise Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (fion-llc«ns«4). Pb«m 375 S 3
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    • 406 2 Zbc Singapore free pves* lle.»d Ofltre. Ocil Slrrri m m Thone I i Trl 1,,,,.. i^JJ Ofßcr: 10. J.i\a MtrH I'hoiir London Ofttrr. Phont < rnti.,; Tel: Ir.uim.iU, SUBSCRIPTION RATes M Monthly SIM Quarterly > s ItS.tl Half Yrarl> Iti OU $?t 00 Yearly IM.OI HI >* N'otr.— OuUtatioti hrqtuv
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 380 2 Diary Of The Week MONDAY, NOV. Hi«h Water. 4.38 a.m. 7.2 ft., p.m. 8.2 it Rugby: S.C.C. A" V&. R.A.F A" at sec Hockey: Second Singapore State Trial. at S.C.C: Chinese vs. R.A. at •Blakanß M^ti) at Blakang Mati: Old Rafliesians vs. V.M.C.A. at V.M.C.A.: S.R.C. II vs. Anglo Chinese
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    • 499 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) WAvelenffth— 4o.9 metres p.m. 6 Recorded music. 6.45 New? bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 Relay oi concert artistes tromj the new ZHI studio. Mrs. Ida Kin loch— Songs An Eriskay Love Lilt <M. Kennedy
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  • 332 3 THE POPULARITY OF JAZZ EXPLAINED Singapore Radio Expert's atest move m Germany, to rohibit the transmission from man broadcasting station of music, raises once again the time controversy as to the rits and demerits of this type of can well be described us a le lor th- playing of any
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  • 60 3 Warning To House Of Lords London. Oct. 31. clash between the two Parliament, if the Socialists torious. is foreshadowed by Mr. In a broadcast speech on the policy. c'.tmand equality with other .(id "and shall face the with the choice between ac■t> m any mandate secured by or
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  • 275 3 Fish Continue To Grow At Cameron Highlands pIERS is a total of not less than 5,000 troul now. according to the latest check made at the hatchery at Cameron Highlands. The experiment is proving most encouraging. "The time will not be very long when we shall have
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  • Article, Illustration
    144 3 Compensation For Witnessing Suicide Townsville. Queensland. Oct. 18. A claim that he had been mentals* and physically affected through wit nessing an accident at Charters Towers railway station (Queensland* List year, when a. man committed suicide by j jumping from the olutform i-ito thej path of an incoming
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  • 179 3 (>IXTY-SIX per cent, of the Colony's revenue, according to the 1936 estimates, will come from duties, laxes and licences. The highest single source of revenueis still the duty on opium. The revenue irom this one source m 1936 will be 58. 400.000 Tobacco duties rank
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  • 230 3 Ford Experiments On Car Telephones The day is not far distant when a business man will be able to carry on tt!ephcne conversations with almost any part of the world while travelling In his motor-car, declares Mr. Henry Ford. He has had a practical demonstration of this
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  • 144 3 Statistics Show Smallest Number Since 1925 London. There were fewer bankrupts last year than m any year since 1925. The number of receiving and administration orders under the Bankruptcy Acts m 1934, m England and Wales, was 3.623. a decrease of 487 compared with 1933. and 1,085 fewer
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  • 391 3 STOLE CLOCK FROM HOSPITAL Chinese Fined $50 T H E case was concluded at Penang last week before the magistrate, Mr. H. A. L. Luckham. m which a Chinese named Lee Teik Leang was charged with theft of a clock valued at $A. from the old operation threatre of the
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  • 215 3 TREATMENT OF JUVENILE OFFENDERS •THERE are amout 80 boys m the Singapore Reformatory. They are juvenile offenders who were convicted In the police courts, ol thf Colony and the Malay States lor such offences theft, vagrancy, housebreaklng, fraudulent possession of stolen property, begging or being uncontrollable
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  • 69 3 DCtwcca I'ciping And Tientsin If) pi f| jg Plans to <i,n'(i up Kht tram KTVIOi between Pelping and Tientsin will bt put Into effecf on lan 1. lilt, vtocQ Urn journoy brtW(M»n tin two ritirs will be niad«> m two hours and «*n minutrs instead ol two hour*
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 37 3 SPECIAL STEELS AND ENGINEERS TOOLS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. Manufactured oy raOa FIRTH JOHN BROWN LTU Sheflieltl. England Wt carry coinprenenslve stocks ol steeis. drill-, files, reamers, augers, saws, etc. Sole Agents= SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG IPOH. MAAS-2
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    • 208 3 I HAVE YOU HEARD 1 I THE NEWS? I > I IS SELLING AT A 3xSP j NEW LOW PRICE }M Now everyone can afford this S^P Scientific Film- removing Tooth Paste i his announcement is vitally important I to everybody who wants clean, lovely AT hew i m**~m teeth
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  • Article, Illustration
    479 4 at Seaham Harbour. Victory seems very doubtful. We shall see. Benches and galleries were packed on Tuesday thl3 week lor the all-im-portant Foreign Affairs debate and the keenly-awaited speech ot Sir Samuel Hoare. Whether he is m Parliament, on the platform or at Geneva, Sir Samuel Hoare has only
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  • 2467 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON London. Oct. 25. ELECTION fe?er is now sweepinu all Britain. Party headquarters are humming with activity. Time la short too short, complain the Socialists. Millions of pamphlet* must I» oul, thousands of ctlflMll must Inirry fr«»m do<ir-(o-d<Mir. hundreds oi speakers must be drafted to the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 33 4 TH INK I of f/ie advantages of a GREASEPROOF WATERPROOF DUSTPROOF I The simple application of Ironite Will give you this and more! SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE BRANCHES U f, 40
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  • 150 5 i Kirn PRINCE (.1 STAF ADOL* of Sullen accompanied his „,hcr, ,,hcr King (.us a. at Ihewil Mtwia manoeuvrts of thTswedbh Ami t*«...,, 1,1 m,, and Yst, d m the s«ut hern province of si rown Prince of Sweden lalkini u.h Gcnerml Oesterman of Finland rntrr)
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  • 114 5 "OVER THE TOP" IN SCOTLAND THE CABBICK rAKMBBS- snow. ;1 t.,,,,ied 1,, tumtn ha pan .»f s<.nland. t.M.k pla<r at Maybol.-. \yrshirr. Miss Kna flniH ..I Kil marn.H-k. Ilfto" her m. .him svef I difficult jump M. I'IETRI. MBnitter oi Marine, talking with the .sister of M. Rarthou at the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 213 5 j s Ib^j'^ VMM YOU must strengthen your nerves with SANATOOEN' flcuitettji your nerves b> tukmg Sanatognv." Fhat iv uhat your doctor u ill advise you, whrn liteta*nes». jack of appetite, or fretful sleep are robbing \ou of your health and joy of life. her physicians know thaf all these
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  • 1617 6 Raffles College A Great Cultural Experiment APPEAL BY PRESIDENT OF UNION Tribute Paid To Sir R. Winstedt DAFFLES College Union heLi its first reunion dinner at the Adelphi Hotel, Singapore, on Saturday night when about one hundred guests and students; present and past, joined m what proved to be a
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  • 1148 6 IMPORTANT JUDGMENT IN SINGAPORE Appeal Against Conviction Dismissed A CCEPTING the evidence of two merchants as to the correct meaning of "on consignment," Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith delivered judgment on Saturday dismissing the appeal of Tan Kee Leng, who was convicted and sentenced to 22 weeks' rigorous imprisonment on a charge
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  • 1450 6 PROSPERITY RETURNS TO PERAK Revenue Ten Per Cent More Than Last Year (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. THE Budget meeting of the Perak State Council was opened last week m the full ceremonial. H. H. the Sultan of Perak being received at the Council Chamber with a guard of honour
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 185 6 PILES CURED LNo Knife! No Surgeon! So other affliction causes more human misery Han Piles. Yet Piles can be quickly and easily cnred without the use of injections, knife, •cissors, "hot iron," electricity, or any other cutting or burning method, and without confinement to bed. and no doctor's or hospital
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    • 92 6 WHY PAY MORE ELSEWHERE WHEN YOU CAN GET AN model us uirrnß E SIPI (Late 1935 Model) KUA-VICTUR Of |iverr(l m IN ORIGINAL FACTORY KOB M ||ava dolv PACKED CARTONS ONLy Having true tonal quality. B"3f N M hn, Hlfci ful reproduction and norlil Hiij^yl WESTINGHOUSt wL^M built bi the
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  • 495 7 1 j Headquarters For S. S. V. A. F. A IR-COMMODORE Sidney Smith, Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F.. Far East, announced on Saturday that the new civil aerodrome at Singapore would be used as the headquarters for the Straits Settlements
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  • 138 7 Accepted Bribe To Conceal j Smallpox Case j QONVICTIONS were recorded on I w Saturday by Mr. Norman Grice. the Singapore Second Magistrate, against Johan bin Sahat. a police constable, and Kasslm bin Mohamed. an aged Mala Johan had been tried for receiving an illegal gratin
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  • 123 7 Awakes To Be Fined Then Falls Asleep Again •From Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 1. When Xikku Singh was called to appear before Mr F. W Wilson m the Kuala Lumpur Police Court this i morning, he was tound to be last asleep on the narrow
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  • 147 7 Possibility Of Ordinary Dividend t Prom Our Own Correspondent > London. Nov. 1. Tht possibility ol a 3 per cent, ordinary dividend it present improved business continues was suggested' by the chairman. Mr. G. Balfour. at the annual [general meeting of the Perak River Hydro-Electric Mr Balfour
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  • 105 7 Young Chinese Victim A young Hokkien Chinese was riding his bicycle along Tiong Bahru Road on Friday night, on his way home. At a dark and deserted spot, another bicyclist approached alongside him and three other men emerged from the drains He was knocked off
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  • 141 7 Lorry Backed Into Chinese Child A Chinese lDrrj driver, Koh Lian, has established his innocence of criminal rashness before two Singapore judicial tribunals. He was hrst discharged of having caused the death of a four-year-old Kheh child. Lan Chun Chok. whom he hacT run into while backing a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 192 7 CAPITOL NEXT CHANGE Mr if** M s HBO i/^c^ JsSßf ,^fl w f^GRRBO J# with FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW t.y^'fSMjk "DAVID COPPERFIELD" fame^ m I^^^JM TOLSTOYS IMMORTAL STORY I f^'^ff^^j^ I^l M^ 126,035 11] IVIDCIIIIII IKIS iBiAnEMIMA lIM |fiß)f#™ii™ m m lini di ring In ®m u(/iMAUREENOSIJLLIVA^ its ist W VH MAY
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    • 254 7 PAVILION 91R ONI V 161I 61 PERFORMANCE\ IHIILIUII S.IuUHLT V poppy day charity/ £A/{Mfvtrttif's Jay cue: A FOX HC7UW wif*i JOHN BOLES J JEAN MUIR I It sparklet with CHARLES I fun and startles p iittc DU/ADTU with surprises »U I lillff WHln j when a pretty girl «UTHIUKA STIVINS
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  • 1191 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1935 Does Singapore Lack Culture? HERHAPS Sir Andrew Caldecottj, was a trifle too self-deprecatory m his speech at the ftrst annual reunion of Rallies College graduates lon Saturday night when he confessed that he was too much m- dined to provide his audiences'
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  • 457 8 New Device For The Blind AN appliance has Just been devised which may not only revolutionise the manufacture of talking books now being made for the blind with the aid of gramophone records, but also bring into being talking magazines and newspapers especially designed to brighten
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  • 1046 8 DETSY'S terror of the Taskiir began long belore she iound Jupiter ■landing over him with a machete m the guinea-grass patch The estate where they worked, she as housekeeper and Jupiter as butler-gardener, was m the foothills, five miles from Spanish Town, and there had been several mild
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 444 8 77ie Ideal X'mas Gift You can pay your friend* the highest V^%U|flf U[ V X compliment by sending them a sift case ifll InIVII L of this famous old Scotch Whisky. ••Ji?— «ST Johnnie Walker is packed m specialh Uf B 1 decorated Christmas cases of 2, 3. 6or VVJB||M|
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    • 12 8 GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 1068 9 Fraser and Co.'s List SATURDAY, NOV 2, 1395. MINING Buyers Sellers. Iln l4 6s7y 7s an Kumbang tfci 33s 6d 34s 6d :il Malay t£> 60s 61s Hitam Tin vfcsj 14s 9d 15s 9d Weng <$D 185 195 In Tin 20s 3d 21s 3d Selangor
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    • 123 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Ren on g Consolidated Tin Dredging < < Ltd: Dredge statistics for the nontli of October, 1935: Hours run 501. cubic yards treated 134,i!00, f in ore won 380 pikuls, estimated cost $M,400, cost per cubic yard 10.44 cents. Nov. 2. 12 o'clock noon Buyers
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    • 129 9 Aft\ H. C. R. Rendle, M.C.S., on returning from home leave at the end of January, will relieve Mr. W. F. N. Churchill, M.C.S., as District Officer, Kuala Lipis and Cameron Highlands, the latter going to the Federal Secretariat, Kuala Lumpur, as 2nd Assistant Secre- tary to
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    • 1229 9 CITY OVERSHADOWED BY SANCTIONS Tea Restriction CONTINUATION ESSENTIAL AFTER 1938" (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 15. THE shadow of Sanctions looms depressingly over the City of London. Most stock and share markets have been overcome by gloom. But there are notable exceptions— Armaments, naturally, are going from strength to
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    • 41 9 "Restriction Must Be Continued" London tea interests, like the rubber growers, were much intrigued by Mr. Eric Miller's speech at the Harrisons and Crosfleld meeting this week. He is recognised as an eminent authority on the industry and his contention
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    • 230 9 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES II Saturday's Singapore Quotations I Nov. 2 London. 4 months' sight 2,4 1 8 London. 3 months' sight 243 32 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London. 30 days' sight 24 1 32 London, demand 2 4 London. T.T. 2 4 Lyons and Paris,
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    • 137 9 Latest Prices From London RUBBER London, Nov. 'I. Spot 611 32d (6 7 16d January-March 6 7 16d. <6 r 2d> April- June 6 9 16d. <6* 8 d July-Sept. 611 16d (6 ri 4 d.» Mbrket: Easy. New York prices not received. TEA Private salcf: Unq lUnq.i
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    • 181 9 To Visit Singapore On Trip Through Malaya Mr. Walton founder ol Vauxhall Motors, will be visiting Singapore shortly m the COfte Of trip through Malaya. Mr Walton was born m England and educated at Eton. After completing his education he entered the employ ol a banking iirm lor
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    • 156 9 Mr. John Ashworth. (Manager, Prye. Rubber and Coconut Plantations Ltd) and Mrs. Ashworth have, left on furlough for home on holiday by the "Chitral." 16. and there was a strong demand for all descriptions Prices generally Wtft steady at about the previous weeks levels, but there was a distinct upward
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    • 202 9 Oct. 3! Nov. 1 2 American Can Com 143" 4 U3« H M 4 American Telephone and Telegraph 144 145 145 Aicheson Kailroad 48 l \H 48' I Chesapeak 44 5 8 45 44 Dupont 134 135 137 3 8 Firestone I5 r 8 ie* m \n
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    • 100 9 [\URING the week ending OcL 26. ex- ports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 27,878 cases, of which: 19,269 (69 per cent* canes were to the United Kingdom 4.228 < 15 per cent* cases to the Con tinent of Europe 2.19f> <B per c?nt>
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    • 176 9 1935 Car Output Nearly A Million Discussing current national aflairs recently Mr Henry Ford said that h« was not a candidate lor the Presidency He neither wanted to have anything to do -'with politics or politic- o I ■anything to do with him Mr Ford said that
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    32 10 THE "FAGS'* at Burton Bank, the net* house for hoarders at Mill Hill School. London, N.W., have been Ki\rn their own kitchens m they ran prepare meals for their masters ihe prefects
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  • 876 10 Exaggerated Reports On Attempted Assassination Of Mr. Wang Ching Wei CREATING ILL-FEELING BETWEEN CHINESE POLITICAL PARTIES Shanghai. Nov. 3. TPHE Chinese Foreign Office has lodged a protest with the Japanese Embassy against exaggerated reports on the attempted assassination of Mr. Wang Ching Wei published by
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  • 47 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Nov. 2. Elaborate arrangements have been made m Taiping for the Poppy Day Fund. Besides a grand parade, there will be three charity balls, swimming gala, bridge and mahjong parties, charity cinema show, golf competition and mixed hockey.
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  • 23 10 A meeting of the Council of State will be held at the Dewan, Johore Bahru. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 1935, at 11 a.m.
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  • 201 10 Chinese Republic's Draft Constitution TO BE STUDIED 17 THE KUOAUNTANG CONFERENCE Shanchaj. S^ •THE second MHloa of Plenary tan;: opened a from the Control, Bxecutlw tut. Judicial and fcra initial menti pen handed to mb mr eoflunent and recommen Thr dralt constitution «»i the < hi nvse R« public v.in
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  • 535 10 Cream Of Local Talent THE cream or *>oal musical talciv was again lathered tor the Poppy Fund concert m the Victoria Memorial Hall las: night, and tht response al the public w.is most gratifying, theft beinp hardly I vacant atftl As on pte* OUf occarions the bulk
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  • 121 10 (Jood Kntcrtainment At Tht Pavilion civiod eati rtAlnmcni ka pr the Pavilion with ,t? i. t .>t Bin la I Orchids to V m The story .s s-r rwurd Muir. .1 lovoly sirl. has 11 »w< r John Boies > .1 Itwytr tod h Btop/etU sends irrliids
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • 307 11 facts stand out m "Anna ueninn." Greta Garbo's new pic- which opens at the Capitol Thea- on Wednesday. her twentieth picture made m America. is- her Tenth Anniversary picture. it was just ten years ago that she America to become a film star. But, greatest of all
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  • 76 11 Mr. A. P. Herbert the well-known humourist, tells me that he has already made his own particular protest against any policy which may lead Britain into war, writes the Londoner m the Evening Standard. An income-tax payment having fallen dun he has sent a post-dated cheque for i it.
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  • 474 11  -  Ely Culbertson ty I World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst I DESPERATION KNOWS NO RULE IT is difficult to formulate rules for the type of opening lead known as the desperation lead. This sort of lead is made without rhyme or reason when conventional procedure reveals
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  • 17 11 Can you make four spades from the West position? Watch our exposition I tomorrow.
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  • 104 11 had hidden their light under a bushel. He had been two years m Singapore jand knew of no place where essays were read or dr-bates held on matters of culture. Concluding his remarks Sir Andrew said he hoped the Raffles College Union would take this matter up
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  • 95 11 To Be Opened In 1939 In New York Plans are being made m New York for the construction of the greatest world fair ever known. It will be opened on Apr. 30. 1939. the one-hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the day on which Washington wmi made the
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  • 146 11 (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong> The liability of members is limited to the extent and In the manner prescribed Dy Ordinance No 6 of 1929 of the Colony. BEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20.000 000 Reserve
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    • 166 11 Again for 1934 ITHE STANDARD LIFE j ASSURANCE COMPANY A^IHO has declared the REVERSIONARY" MOa i COMPOUND IttlttS?. O f »««l fcfl Rs. 21 PER Rs. IvOOOa1 v OOOa rrucuAO qi r For the eighth consecutive year the sun£»rd has declared the above F nigh rate of Bonus. Not only
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    • 476 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTBAUA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.u0&000 Reserve Fund £3 001 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3.001 oo HEAD OFFICE 38. Blshopsgate. London EC 2 Agencies and Branches Aior Star Uoilo Salmon Amritsar Ipoh
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  • 44 12 Nov. 2: Tomohon. Patr&s. Tuba. Toboali. Sonans. Togian. «Dut.); Boribat <Siam>: Pronto. Willy Tancr>>d <Nor Hong Ho <Chi.); Kano Maru (Jap); KlanK. LsJander. Ed^ndale. Kampar. Benrinnt's. Santhia. Larut. Hua Ton? Darvel <Biit.>. Nov. 3: Mata Hari. Euryinedon <Brit Belawan. Maros <Du:>; Merkur «Brit.)'.
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  • 358 12  -  IRAIN BY Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Fri* 7.45 am. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 pm. Ipoh: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Klang. Kuala Upls, Port Swettenr.am. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota
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  • 21 12 photo). THE \()RI)I>EI T TSCHER LLOYD Trier, leaving Singapore for the last time on Friday evening. Free Press
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  • 1011 12 HISTORY OF NAUTICAL TERMS I The Old Order Changing THE following article, written by Frank Kester m his column. "The Dog Watch." and published m the Oakland Tribune, gives the interesting- history of some of the words and expressions now m use which w r ere taken from the vocabulary
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  • 249 12 Authors Among The Passengers Annum Tlu ptMMfK President o.ir!i>»id which Singapore o n her 38lh round v voyage OH Saturday are:— Mr J W. Benih ;iu:hor and authority and Mrs Bennett, also an autl M Dennett li known as the auth< biK)k.s on the Far Eastern 111
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  • 59 12 Master AttendantWarning a notice from ih»* Mattel Ati Stngupon ItMMti or. Suturd.' shtpptaf that tba P;j1o Beterok phone cable bat btan tfracv fi^et inside the Ea c Umlti I Wrstcrn F\pl')sivr a:n*h"r should there! )iv v*» tJi*' of thai mchocagg ntll X ta I rtble to rcpi.i thi
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  • 61 12 Notice To ShipperWith r, t eren. tm d.itcd 28 and M Oct I IN intormt'ei thai i lurih. r t« Iru has been r(H!««lv*»d :rum th« Ooofevmei s, en I n i lows: It has b«'«'M agFtW Growers Association Kubl Association ol Loodon I shipment DecomlXT ma)
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  • 247 12 PAS SENGERS LEFT The roUowinf Wtn passengers by the N Y.K Suva Maru which lei: :or Europe on Oct. 31: Rev and Mrs. E E Brock. Master H. Brock. Miss R Brock. Rev and Mrs L A. Dudrow. Miss D Dudrow, Master D Dudrow. Lt -Col. D E. C. Jenny.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 472 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. Incorporated 1b P. M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight M 33 PHMfC Mil r LLOYDS AGENTS. ■OOUHO AGENT* FOB FEDERATED MALAY STATES BAIL WATS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF BIAM. CANADIAN PACIfK WOOIDio&UJKT (Incorporated In England) WMti tysti* I IHE tttTftßT ROUTE offers fBANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via BONO •S.LLI or direct EMPRESS
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 199 12 MAILS ARRIVED AND EXPECTED Mails from Europe < Amsterdam) despatched on Oct. 30 by air (Netherlands) arrived m Singapore yesterday; general delivery at 8.25 a.m. today. Mails from Europe (London parcel mails) despatched on Oct. 5 by Aeneas arrives today. MAILS FOR EUROPE (Christmas) The dates of dispatch of Christmas
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    • 132 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the *h, or expecte* lo arri\f East Wharf (Kntrajuv i.*i r Rohna L 2: Van H-u Main Wharf 1 iTT. <.ate Ophir. Hai L*v 18; 16; Achilles 13; Pr< c; p. Kudnt 8 kmm* Fmpirc l)i»rk (Entrance <. 4 tr City ol oin«ap<»n 30 J 32;
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    • 411 13 SO^ S J' and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS _^O_r©. TP'_%___». at w£s DI »g| CHrnua. 15 .000 fiS_ JSr SS Z v HOMEWARDS I '■*|"»v8 L_KaVA-_l I Kff 2° T RAJPUTANA TvOOO J_s*3l 6OMALI 6,810 NOT. 14 t CHITRAL 15 000 FPh 14 I 17
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    • 455 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England* "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Also accepting cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo Steamer n__ City of Windsor S^ Calls Glasgow. FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN City of Perth Doc 1
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    • 848 13 SHIFTING THK BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Mv» Kh<*« Steam Ship C. Ltd. and China MutuaJ ThJ Cmfd wh£I <J t5 Uhl r.i llf Btmm Navigation Co.. LUL) wi s JI^ r IUI The Strait* Steamship Co., Ltd. Thr 4^lm hlp Co UA The China NavlraUoi Co.? LtT |„J JESSI*
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    • 739 14 ¥km P» m« KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OPHIR- -Monday. Nov. 4. Belawan-Dell. BOTH- Monday. Nov. 4. Muntok. Batavia and Cheribon. MAPlA— Tuesday. Nov. 5. Bengkalis. Paneh. Berombang, Tanjong-Mengeidar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. THEDENS— Wednesday, Nov. 6. Muntok and Palembang. VAN HEUTSZ— Wednesday, Nov. 6. Belawan-Deli and Penang. TOHlTl— Wednesday, Nov. 6, Toengkal.
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    • 501 14 JOINT SERVICE OP PRINCE LINE— SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Doe Smlls t»ue Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. JAVANESE PRINCE Nov. 4 Nov. 11 Dec 27 M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Nov-. 18 Nov. 25 Jan. 10 M.S. SIAMESE PRINCE Dec. 2 Dec.
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    • 123 14 HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO., LIMITED. (RED FUNNEL LINE) (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) REGULAR PASSENGER and Carfo Services from Singapore to Java Borneo, Ranka and Billiton For BATAVIA, CHERIBON AND SAMARANG (Every Tuesday and Friday) s.s. Ban Hong Uong Tues. Nov. 5 s.s. Giang Seng Fri. Nov. 8 For SOURABAYA
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    • 540 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA Karachi Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar Dar es Salaam. L. Marques. Durban, fatf Loncon. Aigoa Bay and Mossrl Bay Jr Hawaii Maru Santo*. oLenos All** via CokMßbO Mombasa. Tanga. Zanzibar. Dar-es-Saiaam. Beira. L Marques Durban P Elizabeth, and Cape Town
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  • 1431 15 SWEEPS WELL PATRONISED 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 2. £O\ntAß\ to the two previous days, the third day of the Perak Turf Hub autumn meeting today opened m fine weather. The course. hwerer, was on the heavy side. A flight drizzle began to
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  • 119 15 (Founded 1884 Open Law Tennis Tournament. Open to all coiners Sanctioned by the S.L.T.A. COMMENCING ON SATURDAY. NOV. 9th. 1935. at 6.1 b p.m. at the Club Courts. Entry Forms can be obtained from Honorary Tournament Secretary. strait« Chinese Recreation Club. Hong ni Green. Singapore.
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  • 425 15 Malacca XV Badly Beaten By Negri Sembilan IDEAL CONDITIONS (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Nov. ft. VTEGKI SEMBILAN played Malacca at Rupby today m ideal weather conditions. Malacca kicked off towards club end. From a midfield scrum Goode initiated a splendid threequarters movement. Hughes transferred to Lindsay who got to
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  • 292 15 The following from Raflles Institution have been awarded both the Intermediate Certificate and the Bronze Medallion. The Examinations were held at the V.M.C.A. Pool on Wednesday. Sept. 30: Ng Cheng Kiat. Tham Kam Cheong. Quek Ah Bah. Teo Kan Bock. Scan Yun Khong, Seah Yun Hien. How
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  • 472 15 A Vigorous Match (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. Z. I nited Services VI Selangor J). IN a fine vigorous match, superior; staying power was the chief factor which enabled the C nited Ser- vices to defeat Selangor at Rugby here toda\
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  • 101 15 Undiscouraged by the tropical downpour which had ended half-an-hour previously, several members of the European women's hockey eleven which was to have met the Girls Sports Club In a match at Upper Serangoon Road, on Saturday, turned !up complete with hockey sticks and sweaters! They were the
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  • 412 15 Coach Describes The Tour PRAISE FOR FINE SPORTSMANSHIP OF MANILA PLAYERS THE Malayan Chinese soccer team, who wvrv runner* -up to Honff Kons at the All-China Olympiad at Shanghai, return ed to Singapore on Saturday m the President Garfield. Roth Mr. Boon I ay,
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  • 294 15 Hut Remain As Keen Though nothing but dafaal have| been the trait* of their rugger fixtures this Season, the Medical College Union' fifteen are still as keen ai ever. Agntntt the Wiitshires h. q. wing on Saturday there was no lack of enthusiasm on their side although
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  • 322 15 DRAW GAME BETWEEN MALACCA AND SELANGOR Good Hockey Match i From Our Ohm Correspondent.) Malacca. \o\ JLf \r.\(< drew with Selan«or. one all, m an Inter -State hocke> match here today Seianrnr had to start without their .skipper Greic who ua* abxenl owing to an injur> C»orl>ex Sinnh moved to
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  • 128 15 Feldspar Wins Hy Halt A length (From Out Own Corrrspondrnt. Sydnrj. Nov. HTIIF follow inc is the ii-miM ol th« Victoria ll« k rh> run U»di\ FcMspai f B. l0 1 1 Allunjia 8 10 Gsrrio <8 10 Won ov hulJ :t length; JulJ length between .second and
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  • 47 15 CANT ALA HOStUc «8 4> 1 WltUnchaiß «3 il». 2 Press fiaiiK U 4 > 3 Won by hall a lonyth. n.-ac K'twcMn teCOtld und third TUM 1 nin :W 2 sec Sixteen ran Tftv bettiiiß was 33 to I Hostile; IKo 1 WittlnKham. 20 to 1 PIMiOtAI
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  • 48 15 The Island Club. 81'igapore. celt* crated its fourth anniversary with jl dinner at the < lubh »v i Kndav lißht. The opportunity \va a. mi o say farewell to Squsidron I.«\»d F Knißlit and Mi V A Brlftt, two nembers ol tlv HMMBlttcc !mo »r. ihortly Koinn on 1«.«\
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  • 1167 16 DIVISION 1 Aston Villa 2 Grimsby Bolton 3 Blackburn Brentford 2 Arsenal Derby 3 Manchester C. Everton 5 Stoke Iluddersneld 2 Chelsea Middlesbrough 2 Liverpool Portsmouth 2 Sunderland Preston 3 Birmingham Sheffield W. 2 West Brom. A. I Wolves 3 Leeds i
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  • 844 16 Single Try Brings Victory A MUDDY FIELD AS expected, Johore gave Singapore a very hard fight m the Malaya Cup rugby football tie played at the S.C.C. on Saturday afternoon, a solitary uncoverted try, scored midway through the second half, after Johore had lost the services of O'Connell, giving Singapore
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  • 296 16 LEAGUE CHAMPIONS DAZED BY BRENTFORD'S ATTACK WORLD'S CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP Alekhine Resigns Amsterdam. Oct. 30. jV^R. Euwe won the twelfth match of the world Chess Championship. Dr. Alekhine resigning after thirty-five moves, The present score is Dr. Alekhine six and a half points and Mr. Euwe five and a half. Chelsea
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  • 92 16 Prizes To Be Presented At M.V.C. Dance 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. t. The following are the scores of tht various units for the Sime shooting trophy which was won by "B" Chinese* Co.— B < Chinese > 52.98: "C" < Malay* 49.26: "D" < Eurasian 48.87:
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  • 148 16 Three Matches This Week The following V.M.C.A. hockey i matches have been arranged for this week: Today vs. O.R.A. on* V.MC.A. ground: Chan Kirn Chong, R. Lyne. J. Sanderson. P. O'Dwyer. Lee Fong Lim (Capt.). G. Day, E. A. Joy. W. R. Willis. W. Ferguson. J. Ferguson. Catr:hatoor.
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  • 84 16 DEATH OF SOUTH AFRICAN WICKETKEEPER Horace Cameron A REUTER message from Johannesburg reports the death from enteric fever of Horace Cameron, the South African wicketkeeper. An excellent wicketkeeper and a sound batsman who delighted English crowds only a few months ago with his brilliant hitting. Cameron played Ino little part
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  • 99 16 Ties For First Round The following are the ties and byes m the first round of the Malcolm Cup competition organised by :he Garrison Golf Club: IST. ROUND Shakespear and Travers vs. Austin and McClelland Huelin and Keble vs. Renton and Reilly. BYES Gurnhill and Cox. Birse and
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  • 70 16 Scores For November Ladies Spoon Twenty cards were taken out for the I November Ladies Spoon Stroke* and the following were the scores return- ed: Mrs. P. Crawley 42— 10 1 2 -31 I 2 Mrs. A. M. Low 42 8 34 Mrs. W. I. L. Legg
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  • 30 16 The November bogey competition of the Singapore Golf Club was cancelled j owing to the course being unplayable This competition will not be played at any future date. i
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  • 159 16 Home Rugby Results London. Nov. 2. The following are the results of today's Rugby Union matches. London Counties 0 New Zealand 11 im Twickenham* Cheshire 3 Lancashire 36 «at Birkenhead Park* Northumberland 0 Durham lat •Gosiorth) Notts. Lines, and Dery 6 North Midlands 31 < at Beeston) (Yorkshire
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  • 72 16 Team For Tomorrow's Match The following have accepted to play Rugby Football for Etceteras 'm colours > vs PS. and I tomorrow at SCC N. L Davies: M. G. Mills. G Dodds G T. Gillespie. E. J. C. Gardner W H McNeill. F L Lane; R H. Cain E
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  • 74 16 CARNERA SMASHES NEUSEL Technical KnockOut New York N.\ Primo Camera technu i out Walter Neusel. the G»r:: m the fourth round of a ten-round test After four fast and Neusel. who had a big g«j right eye caused .by a ittaflnj the fourth round, gave up Cmn*
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  • 157 16 Engagements For ThU Week The following are Recreation Club's hockey rtx next we^k: Today at 505 pm v* Aagk < School Ist XI SRC ground Players: -C R Eber. C J X Yzelman. M R Marcus. F w E. Carlos. E le Mercier. C Al] G Westerhout. M
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 58 16 KILE WLKk (ROYAL NETHERLANDS Plh la Le lYla INDIES' AIRWAYS) BREAKFAST IN SINGAPORE! LUNCH IN BATAVIA OR BANDOENG! THIS CAN BE DONE IF YOU TRAVEL BY K. N. I. L. M. PLANES LEAVE SINGAPORE FOR PALEMBANG BATAVIA and BANDOENG every WEDNESDAY at 8 a.m. Apply; K.N.I.L.M. K.LJVf. Offices 49 Stamford
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    • 19 16 LEICA! j MALAYA. SI AM BURMA. ,W SCHMIDT CO. V 89, BRAS BASAH ROAD, RAFFLES HOTEL BUILDING, V SINGAPORE.
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